• Corrected a bug where the program would stall after deleting 250 files.
• Tested and verified with Leopard.
• Updated application icon for Leopard.
• Shuts down faster.

• Added two new Automator actions: Erase Selected Items and Erase Trash.
• Updated Automator Finder plug-in so it will erase more than one selected item at a time.
• Added Swedish localization.
• Updated Dutch localization.

• Added Cancel option in the Dock Menu.
• Updated French localization.
• Improved progress tracking.
• Corrected several minor issues.

• Ability to easily erase CD-RWs and DVD-RWs.
• New Automator Finder plug-in.
• Added Traditional Chinese localization.

• Added French localization.
• When the program is launched, a warning appears which alerts the user that their files are about to be erased. Pressing the Option key when starting Permanent Eraser will bypass this warning.

• Added Dutch localization.
• Improved tracking when deleting files that contain resource forks.

• A rare issue where the progress bar would not update has been corrected.
• When Permanent Eraser is launched for the first time, it alerts the user that their files are about to be permanently erased.
• Erases files locked by the Finder.
• Warns if a file can't be erased because it is owned by another user.
• Minor cosmetic improvements to the progress badge.
• Corrected an issue where the progress bar would not always fill entirely (Mac OS 10.2 issue only).
• A spinning progress bar is shown when Permanent Eraser is preparing to erase the files.

• Universal Binary
• Progress indicator shown in the Dock icon.
• Better monitoring of the file deletion.
• Drag Permanent Eraser to your Finder's toolbar for a Panther or Tiger-like button for easy access.
• Upgraded the included srm utility to version 1.2.8.
• Distributed as a disk image (dmg) since Firefox was having problems downloading the file.
• Note: Now requires Mac OS 10.2 or later

• Added German localization.
• Alerts user if a particular file could not be erased.
• Distributed as a compressed disk image (dmg.gz) instead of a StuffIt archive (.sit).

• Just before quitting, Permanent Eraser will play the entire closing sound, instead of being cut off prematurely.
• If the sound file exists on the system, the Empty Trash sound is used (found on Mac OS 10.2 and later).
• The progress indicator completely fills the entire bar when done erasing.
• A spinning progress bar is shown at the beginning to alert the user that Permanent Eraser is working, instead of showing an empty progress bar.

• Files are deleted from Trashes on all available volumes.

• Increased security when deleting files by implementing the Gutmann Method.
• Cancel running processes.
• Drop files on the application icon to erase them.
• Improved progress tracking.
• New application icon.

• Original version released.